Community activist Erricka Bridgeford has added “rapper” to her list of titles with the release of “I Did It,” a feel-good anthem written by her son, Paul “Bmore Lovechild” Bridgeford. The song and video, filled with joy, children, and West Baltimore pride, celebrate Bridgeford’s journey, resilience, and love for her community.
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Nas makes history with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performance
Hip-hop legend Nas makes history at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall by performing his iconic album “Illmatic” alongside the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, marking the first time an internationally renowned rapper has collaborated with the BSO in its 109-year history.
Beyond the recording studio: Musicians turned business moguls
For generations, Black musicians have shaped American culture while battling an industry that often denied them fair compensation. Today, many are reclaiming power by turning their art into platforms for business ownership and generational wealth.
Roots Picnic 2024 kicks off Black Music Month
The 15th annual Roots Picnic in Philadelphia featured a diverse lineup of artists, podcasts, and entertainment acts, attracting thousands of people from around the country to celebrate Black culture and music.
PRESS ROOM: Three-time 2024 Grammy Award®–Winning rap artist Killer Mike joins the National Symphony Orchestra
The National Symphony Orchestra will perform a new, original orchestra program with rapper Killer Mike, featuring new arrangements from his critically acclaimed album “Michael” and led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on May 21, 2024.

